Stories about: Alvarion

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Nortel in '09: Dismantling of a tech stalwart 03 December, 2009 07:52

This year saw the slow, painful dismantling of Nortel. Its gradual exit from the tech scene played out the entire year, as each month brought news of more layoffs, markdowns or sell-offs.
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WiMax and LTE supporters prepare for battle 16 February, 2009 10:12

Supporters of rival technologies WiMax and LTE (Long Term Evolution) will do their best to show momentum behind their respective technologies at Mobile World Congress.
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Nortel exits mobile WiMax to focus on high-return tech 02 February, 2009 08:41

Nortel Networks is dropping out of the mobile WiMax business entirely and will end an agreement with Israeli-company Alvarion to resell Alvarion mobile Wimax gear.
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Nortel files for bankruptcy 15 January, 2009 08:01

Financially struggling Nortel Networks filed for Chapter 11 in US bankruptcy court yesterday.
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Analyst: WiMax market will decline in 2009 15 December, 2008 07:38

The market for WiMax is predicted to decline in 2009, as mobile WiMax is hit both by the economic squeeze and competition from the LTE standard for 4G networks, according to an analyst report.
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Nortel reassures market that it still sells WiMax gear 29 July, 2008 09:52

Back in June, Scott Wickware, the new general manager of the WiMax unit for Nortel Networks, became alarmed when press reports began circulating that Nortel had jettisoned its WiMax high-speed wireless business.
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Top 6 Cisco acquisitions of 2007 27 December, 2007 07:32

Cisco made 11 acquisitions this year culminating in 126 purchases since Cisco's birth. It made three more acquisitions than it did last year, when it spent a measly US$256 million buying ho-hum technologies. This year was different, not only in the sheer dollar size of some acquisitions, but also because of the breadth of technologies it acquired. From social networks to broadband wireless, we take a look at what Cisco Subnet has named Cisco's top-six acquisitions of 2007. We also look at what Cisco should have bought and what Cisco may be looking to buy in 2008.
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Cisco buyout rumor mill focused on WiMAX vendor Navini 17 October, 2007 09:08

Cisco is reported to be on the verge of closing a deal to buy a WiMAX base station vendor called Navini Networks.
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Cisco may buy WiMAX player 02 October, 2007 07:49

Cisco Systems is close to buying a company that makes WiMAX base stations, according to an industry report. The move would be Cisco's first foray into the wireless technology.
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Alcatel-Lucent invests in WiMax chip company 22 February, 2007 07:41

Alcatel-Lucent has invested in WiMax chip maker Sequans Communications, the latest show of support for the emerging long-range wireless broadband technology.
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WiMAX vendors demo new broadband products at show 12 October, 2006 15:50

You can't find WiMAX wireless base stations on eBay, but you can find them this week at Boston's World Trade Center, the locus for the annual WiMAX World conference.